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News, opinions and meeting coverage in urology.

ASTRO over a photo of Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Boost in Prostate Cancer Improves QOL

Patients report better urinary and bowel function outcomes

AVAHO over a photo of the Marriott Marquis San Diego and Marina in San Diego, California

<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Decision Tool Cuts Inappropriate BMA Therapy in Prostate Cancer

Study at VA center shows better disease-related bone healthcare

ESMO over a photo of Venue Porte de Versailles, Paris France

<乌鸦传媒>Long-Term ADT With Radiation Helps Prevent Post-Prostatectomy Metastases

However, no benefit seen with short-term hormone therapy versus radiotherapy alone

A CT scan of prostate cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>Rezvilutamide Bests Bicalutamide in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Combined with ADT, the androgen-receptor inhibitor significantly improved OS, radiographic PFS

<乌鸦传媒>A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer?

The MUSIC model might improve quality of life and prevent overtreatment

A photo of a prostate biopsy needle over a computer rendering of a prostate gland with tumor.

<乌鸦传媒>How Realistic Is Radical Prostatectomy Without Prior Biopsy?

German case series suggests it may be feasible

A photo of a computer monitors displaying an ultrasound with overlaid paths of treatment.

<乌鸦传媒>MRI-Guided HIFU Effective in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer

QOL outcomes compared favorably with radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy, researchers said

A photo of a bottle of Xtandi over a computer rendering of prostate cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>Xtandi During AS Reduced Progression Risk in Early Prostate Cancer

Risk of disease progression cut by 46% versus those on active surveillance alone

ASCO over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL

<乌鸦传媒>P53 Antagonist Shows Early Activity in Advanced Liposarcoma

ASCO roundup: ADC targeting CD46 slows mCRPC, molecule stabilizes effects of "hot spot" mutation

A photo of Eve Gammill in March 2022

<乌鸦传媒>She Found Out She Had Prostate Cancer

Then Eve Gammill, a transgender woman, fully embraced her feminine identity

AUA over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Just How Effective Is PSA Screening?

Study finds test has better benefit/harm trade-off than originally thought

AUA over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Mental Health Issues Common, Often Overlooked in Prostate Cancer

More than a third of patients with anxiety, depression, fear of recurrence/disease progression

AUA over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Urologists Are Helping Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Studies Suggest

Three reports show success in reducing opioid prescribing

A photo of the Takeda corporation headquarters building.

<乌鸦传媒>End of the Line for a Failed Prostate Cancer Drug

Orteronel misses mark in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, after failures in mCRPC

A close up of a mature man receiving an injection in his arm by a healthcare professional.

<乌鸦传媒>Another Link Between Prostate Cancer Hormone Tx and Impaired Cognition

Strongest association with enzalutamide, but survival benefit outweighs effect, specialists say

A photo of a senior man in hospital gown sitting in a wheelchair in a hospital hallway.

<乌鸦传媒>Testicular Mass Serendipitously Found 12 Years After Prostate Cancer Dx

Consistently low PSA levels failed to signal metastasis

AACR over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Genetic Score Shows Promise for Honing PSA Precision

Fewer unnecessary biopsies projected with use of genetics-adjusted values

A photo of the packaging and bottle of Xtandi.

<乌鸦传媒>$150K Prostate Cancer Drug Draws New Attention to 'March-In' Rights

Advocates want Biden administration to enable Xtandi generics; industry warns against it

A computer rendering of antibodies attacking a neuron.

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer May Heighten Odds of Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Link strongest with hematologic malignancies as well as prostate, breast, and respiratory cancers

GuCS over a photo of the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Enzalutamide Rechallenge Yields Small PFS Boost in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Docetaxel-enzalutamide regimen may offer another option for men who progressed on AR inhibitor

GuCS over a photo of the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Two PARP Inhibitors Impress as First-Line Add-Ons in mCRPC

In one case, rPFS benefit was seen regardless of HRR mutational status

GuCS over a photo of the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Darolutamide Improves OS in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

The AR inhibitor plus standard therapy led to a 32% reduced risk of death versus placebo

A computer rendering of DCVAC dendritic cells.

<乌鸦传媒>Active Cellular Immunotherapy Disappoints in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

In combination with chemotherapy, no OS benefit seen with DCVAC/PCa over placebo

A photo of Ericka Johnson, PhD and the cover of her book A Cultural Biography of the Prostate

<乌鸦传媒>We've Never Really Understood the Prostate

Wolinsky reviews Ericka Johnson's new book, A Cultural Biography of the Prostate

A mature Black male shakes hands with his Caucasian male doctor in the waiting room

<乌鸦传媒>In Early Prostate Cancer, Black Men Do Better With Radiotherapy Than White Men

"Unexpected" finding holds even though Black men are more likely to have high-risk features

<乌鸦传媒>NCCN Reverses on Guideline Change for Surveillance in Prostate Cancer

Active surveillance again preferred choice for "most" men with low-risk disease

ASTRO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Mixed Results With RT Plus Short-Term ADT in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer

No survival benefit, but risk of biochemical failure, metastasis, cancer death improved

ASTRO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Meta-Analysis Reaffirms Role of ADT With Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancer

Prolonged adjuvant ADT also improved survival

ASTRO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Potential New Standard for Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy

Side effects at 2 years similar with hypofractionated versus conventional RT

SMSNA over a photo of the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ

<乌鸦传媒>Cognitive Therapy Boosts Penile Injection Compliance Post-Prostatectomy

Men became more comfortable with treatment to ward off ED, study suggests

SMSNA over a photo of the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ

<乌鸦传媒>Benefits of Post-Op Penile Traction Therapy Hold Up Over Time

Improvements in length, function seen at 9 months after prostatectomy

ESMO over a computer rendering of a tumor.

<乌鸦传媒>Androgen-Targeting Combos Show Promise in Prostate Cancer

Trials extend survival in hormone-sensitive disease

AUA over a computer rendering of a transparent body with the urinary tract highlighted

<乌鸦传媒>Best Way to Recover Urinary Continence After Prostatectomy?

Nerve-sparing prostatectomy, not rehab or duloxetine, most important factor

AUA over a computer rendering of a transparent body with the urinary tract highlighted

<乌鸦传媒>Which Prostate Biopsy Is Best: Transrectal or Transperineal?

Advocates for one may face uphill battle, debate at AUA meeting suggests

<乌鸦传媒>Plant-Based Diet Tied to Better Urological Health in Men

"Eat more plants for your prostate and your erections

<乌鸦传媒>Darolutamide Tied to Symptom Control in Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Analysis of ARAMIS trial results also shows QoL benefits with androgen receptor inhibitor

Senior patient about to receive an MRI scan.

<乌鸦传媒>PSMA PET Plus MRI Better Detects Clinically Significant Prostate Cancers

Increase in negative predictive value and improved sensitivity versus MRI alone

ESC over a perspective view of a heartbeat on a vital signs monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>ADT Options for Prostate Cancer Come Out Even for Heart Safety

But low enrollment brought PRONOUNCE trial to an early close

A surgeon at the console of a robotic-assisted surgical system with other surgeons preparing the machine.

<乌鸦传媒>Robot-Assisted Prostatectomy Tied to Fewer Complications

Taiwan study also saw shorter hospital stays versus open or laparoscopic surgeries

An illustration of the bladder, a tumor in the prostate, the seminal vesicle and lymph nodes.

<乌鸦传媒>When Is ADT Right for Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer?

Study findings suggest early initiation may not "meaningfully" improve survival outcomes

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